CareerPlan

Operations Controller

Adelaide, South AustraliaFull-time$85k2026-10-08 → 2026-10-22

Core

Coordinate, monitor, and report on emergency aviation missions across South Australia within a new Aviation Operations Centre.

Role type

Operations Controller (Emergency Aviation Support)

Builds

Emergency aviation response support for South Australia's State Police, Ambulance, and Rescue Aviation Service (SPARAS)

Domain

Aviation / Emergency Services

Required skills

Flight-following coordination, real-time monitoring, stakeholder communication, operational reporting, roster management, safety and fatigue management compliance

Preferred skills

Aviation, emergency services, logistics, dispatch, operations, or coordination experience

Technologies

Computer systems, multiple operational platforms

Responsibilities

Coordinate flight-following and tasking activities for emergency aviation missions; Monitor aircraft, crew, and mission status in real time; Maintain communication with key stakeholders and operational personnel; Capture operational information and prepare reports; Support emergency response activities in line with established procedures; Complete detailed and accurate operational handovers; Assist with crew coordination and roster management activities; Maintain accurate operational records and documentation; Support service continuity during operational disruptions while working within established safety and fatigue management frameworks